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Looking for a luxurious winter getaway, then Hotel Terra is your place. Located in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Hotel Terra is not only a world class resort, but it is also an innovative hotel with an emerging "green" philosophy. The hotel has a pending LEED certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design). It has all the comforts of home while actually being better than home. Throughout the 72 rooms and suites you will be more than… Continue

Autumn is a wonderful season. The changing leaves lend themselves well to budding young photographers. The change in weather creates wonderful shopping excuses. Of course I need a new jacket or that cute sweater—it’s getting cold outside. However, the one pitfall of autumn is the falling leaves. Ugh, yard work. Unless you plan on paying for someone to clean up that mess of a yard, you are in for some backbreaking pain. Don’t worry—I have a way to make… Continue

I love golf as much as the next middle-aged white male. I am being serious. I love golf. However, I also love the environment and while some may think that golf and the environment go hand in hand that is often not the case. Sure you are outside playing in the sand, the trees, and hopefully the grass. You are connecting with the environment. You may not be able to make a putt, but at least you are breathing in fresh air. I guess it is fresh,… Continue

"It's the end of the world as we know it (and I feel fine)," according to the lyrics of REM. Well, I feel sad. America seems to be freefalling before our eyes and nobody knows how to stop the bleeding. Therefore, the upcoming election becomes increasingly important. I am not a political expert—it's hard to be when all they spew is lies and deceit. However, I will do my best to muddle through the mess.



Due to the recent energy crisis, most… Continue